• moment of silencio planned at Fenway on Thurs. night for Steinbrenner. Japes aside, it oughta be observed #
  • Not to mock the Captain’s feelings/loss, but Jeter was “shocked” by the news? Sad, sure, but this was in the cards for some time, right? #
  • RT @dumpland: you didn’t just interrupt “Judge Judy” for breaking news of Yankee all-stars’ reactions to Steinbrenner’s death. #
  • RT @tannenbaumr: @HowardBeckNYT Shouldn’t Mozgov get out of Russia before Prokhorov pulls the old radiation-sickness trick on him? #
  • RT @DianaInHeaven: I remember standing on the VIP balcony, giving Nik Kershaw the finger for the entirety of ‘Don Quixote’ #LiveAid #
  • EGGHEAD THROWS SELF TO WOLVES (AKA Roberts and Benigno-Gazingo) http://bit.ly/bDIWSW #
  • link courtesy of BBTN, Dave Anderson on Dick Howser’s “resignation” http://nyti.ms/aUKSKV #
  • some good historical perspective on WFAN today ; Gammons describes 90’s NYY threats to leave the Bronx as “a shakedown” #
  • Gammons TRASHING David Glass on WFAN ; “how much of Steinbrenner’s money has he pocketed?” #
  • speaking of WFAN, y’think Francesa regrets taking this week off? #
  • while Steinbrenner continues to get credit for the advent of free agency/increased TV $$, Jim Kaat on WFAN reminds us, “thank Marvin Miller” #
  • i’ll say this much for The Boss ; when Wilpon, Loria or McCourt kick the big one, ESPN will not interrupt all programming for 5 hours #
  • paging @FakeFredWilpon RT @hotfootblog: Every team should be lucky enough to have an owner who pours every avail. resource into his team. #
  • In the great beyond there’s an infinite supply of calzones. But I’ll save my RIP’s for Dick Howser #
  • Fugs’ Tuli Kupferberg, dead at 86. LES’ster who bridged the gap between the beats and punk. http://nyti.ms/cUmAF1 #
  • “Money In The Bank” ladder match at Rupp Arena…and the WWE couldn’t get Calipari in the ring? #
  • @gilmecheexp my celeb softball lineup includes Ian Astbury, Genisis P-Orridge, Rick Shapiro, Vincent Gallo and Texacala Jones in reply to gilmecheexp #
  • Whitlock :”Jesse™s all good w/LeBron™s betrayal of a black coach because Mike Brown™s name doesn™t draw record ratings” http://bit.ly/9eS5wC #
  • the late Dick Young would’ve found much to dislike about both teams RT @altsoftball: 4-3 Waterloo over Emos. Top of 2nd #
  • next year in Jerusalem….Stephon Marbury might have a job http://bit.ly/bKdibU #

  • here’s a good Q for LeBron to ask Maverick Carter : “did you ever think I’d get booed at a wedding?” http://es.pn/bD9GBc #
  • cover on monday’s NY Post ; LeBron, caption : Welcome To NY, Jackass http://bit.ly/9xZ3qX #
  • seriously, during an event where Corey Hart is allowed to walk around looking like a jackass, a sideline reporter is of secondary concern #
  • seriously, if Mr. Blackwell were alive today, he’d be doing a (shitty) sports blog #
  • if you’re gonna waste energy dissing Erin Andrews’ sartorial choices , save some abuse for whoever designed these batting practice jerseys #
  • Berman insists Miggy’s “turned his life around”. How exactly does Boomer know this? #
  • only 2 HR’s for Vernon Wells in the first round. Congrats Jays fans, VW’s not gonna mess up his swing for the 2nd half #
  • same thing happened to me with Bo Svenson RE http://bit.ly/9iPR2J #
  • considering Gilbert accused the league’s most popular (well, until last week) face of tanking games,no surprise Stern fined the former $100K #